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Effects Of Changes To Modern Industry In The Uk
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One effect of the changes to modern industry is the introduction of teleworking. Which of the following is not a benefit of teleworking?
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Teleworkers earn more than others doing the same job
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Employees can have a job and look after their family aswell
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Teleworkers save time and money as they don't have to commute every day
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Employers can have a smaller office, saving money on heating, electricity, rent etc
Q.2
Which of the following terms indicates an industry that is not tied to a particular location?
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Footloose
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Fancy free
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Non-geographic
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Nomadic
Q.3
Which locations are becoming more popular with developers who build shopping centres in the UK?
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The central business district
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Out of town locations
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Inner city greenfield sites
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Country villages
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Which of the following terms best describes a change from a secondary sector based economy to a tertiary sector based economy?
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Industrialisation
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Reindustrialisation
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Deindustrialisation
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Megaindustrialisation
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Which of the following is a negative impact of changes in modern industry in the UK?
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An increase in brownfield sites
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An increase in commuting to work
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An increase in air and water quality
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All of the above
Q.6
is best described as being an economy based on...
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virtual money
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buying computers
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online banking
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computing technologies
Q.7
Traditionally, which of the following areas of the UK were centres of heavy industry?
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Northern England
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North Wales
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Northern Scotland
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All of the above
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As factories are demolished, the cleared land left behind is known as a brownfield site. These are...
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always much cheaper to develop than a greenfield site
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only ever used to build new factories
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sometimes difficult to develop because they are polluted by industrial waste
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only ever used as wildlife sanctuaries
Q.9
The way people work has also changed along with the types of job people do. Which of the following statements is false?
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People are able to work from home using ICT to stay in contact with their workplace
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Some people do their work whilst travelling by train
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A smaller percentage of the workforce work from home than they did in the 1950s
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Compressed hours and flexitime enables workers to have time off on normal working days
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